Beach near Managua, Nicaragua

Managua Travel Guide

Nicaragua

Managua is Nicaragua’s capital and largest city, with a population of 1,094,510. It sits in western Nicaragua and is the country’s main urban centre.

Most international visitors arriving by air use Augusto C Sandino International Airport, also known by its airport code, MGA. Managua is inland rather than a beach destination, and there are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of the city.

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Local time

1,094,510

Population

5,399 miles away

Weather in Managua

Sun

32°

Mon

29°

Tue

30°

Know before you go

Pays in NIO

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 118

Dial code +505

Tipping: Tipping is becoming more common in Nicaragua, especially in tourist areas. While not always expected, it is greatly appreciated for good service.

Best time to visit Managua

Jan

32°7

Feb

33°5

Mar

34°5

Apr

35°5

May

34°16

Jun

30°28

Jul

31°23

Aug

32°25

Sep

32°26

Oct

30°27

Nov

30°22

Dec

32°11

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Managua

  1. Parque Japón Nicaragua

    arts and entertainment

    2.9 km

  2. Parroquia Corpus Christi

    roman catholic place of worship

    3.3 km

  3. Parroquia El Calvario, Managua

    christian place of worship

    4 km

  4. Iglesia Monte Calvario AD Oficial

    christian place of worship

    1.6 km

  5. Petra Bible Church

    christian place of worship

    1.7 km

  6. Parroquia Centro Juvenil Don Bosco

    roman catholic place of worship

    1.9 km

  7. Playroom Baby

    amusement park

    1.9 km

  8. Iglesia Elevate Nicaragua

    religious organization

    2.1 km

Getting there

Augusto C Sandino International Airport · 7.8 km

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